Agromyzidae (Diptera) of Economic Importance
The original stimulus which started KENNETH SPENCER on a study of the Agro myzid flies was an invitation, which he accepted, to translate from the German the monograph on Leaf Miners by Professor E. M. HERING. From this developed nearly 20 years of collaboration until Professor HERING's death...
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
1973, 1973
|
| Edition: | 1st ed. 1973 |
| Series: | Series Entomologica
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | |
| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- I. Introductory. Early pest species — natural control by parasites — insecticides — insecticidal resistance — types of damage — distribution — systematics — key to genera
- II. Distribution, evolution and host specificity. Pest and host lists
- III. Leguminous crops 1: Internal feeders
- IV. Leguminous crops 2: Leaf-miners
- V. Miscellaneous crops 1: Internal feeders
- VI. Miscellaneous crops 2: Leaf-miners
- VII. A new genus embracing leaf-miners on tea, coffee and other crops based in the Old World tropics and northern Australia
- VIII. Polyphagous Liriomyza and Phytomyza species
- IX. Leaf-miners on cereals and other graminaceous crops
- X. Stem-borers, gall-causers and leaf-miners on trees
- XI. Internal feeders and leaf-miners on ornamentals
- XII. Control measures
- XIII. Beneficial species
- Appendix A Report on visit to Venezuela in April/May 1972
- Appendix B New taxa, new synonyms and new combinations
- References
- List of Plates
- Index: part 1, general
- Index: part 2, parasites